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USGS us20002e9r
10 May 2015, 23:52
141 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 46.7 km depth.
Published location
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-5.625900, 152.214400
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Event ID
us20002e9r
Coordinates
-5.6259, 152.2144
Network
us
Significance
400